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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Well, hooray for us. We don't even know if we are getting the share of the profits that the Government is entitled to.”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
Well, hooray for us. We don't even know if we are getting the share of the profits that the Government is entitled to.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton expresses concern over profit sharing from the redevelopment of the Old Post Office Building.

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